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The creations that Heiko Nieder presents to his guests are characterized by an impressive spectrum of aromas. He finds the ingredients and inspiration for his six- or eight-course tasting menu all over the world. Of course, the wine list is also spectacular.
In one of the city's most outstanding gourmet restaurants, contemporary elegant design meets gastronomic art at the highest level. Stefan Heilemann's culinary art captivates with high-quality produce, exotic flavours and a great willingness to experiment.
The Pavillon, designed by star architect Pierre-Yves Rochon, is worth a visit not only because of its location in the park of the Baur au Lac. Top chef Laurent Eperon's cuisine combines classic French and modern elements to create an elegant and contemporary whole.
Rico's in Küsnacht is anything but ordinary, as is its name and host Rico Zandonella. The decoration of the dining room is unusual, art hangs everywhere. A set menu is served here, and the dishes are modern. The wine selection is also excellent.
At Hotel Marktgasse, Andreas Caminada designs a new Igniv with tried-and-true elements: historic atmosphere, classic bar, and, as usual, a sharing menu. Chef Zeindlhofer cooks with his own signature; accessible but refined.
At EquiTable, sustainable gastronomy is celebrated at the highest level. Almost everything on offer here comes from the region and is sourced directly from the producer. Add to that an exciting wine list and attentive, unobtrusive service - what more could you want?
With a view of the rooftops of the Limmat city, chef Stefan Jäckel beguiles with classic dishes with a sophisticated twist. His great love of the sea is infectious and is reflected in the menu, but local ingredients such as in-house city honey also find their place.
Sebastian Rösch has found a new home in the traditional Lindenhofkeller. The listed restaurant with its enchanting terrace convinces with a menu that clearly shows Rösch's Bavarian origins. A gourmet inn with soul.
The Regensberg "Krone" is a stylish gourmet restaurant with an impressive view of the Zurich Unterland. At the stove Ale Mordasini shines with precise and sophisticated creations, he manages the wonderful balancing act between tradition and modernity.
Maison Manesse stays true to its moto of "Fun Fine Dining." Under chef Benjamin Plsek, seasonal ingredients become works of art on the plate, with surprising twists. Despite the double star, service is casual, informal, and cordial.
At Wirtschaft im Franz, chef Sebastian Funck relies on first-class organic products. Seasonal vegetables are usually the focus, while meat and fish add flavourful accents. There is also an interesting selection of naturally produced wines.
The Sternen in Pfungen is one of the best addresses in the region. The father-son team of Max and Raphael Gut is in the kitchen and creates elaborate, but never outlandish plates from the best ingredients. Service and cellar are in no way inferior to the first-class cuisine.
At parkhuus in the Park Hyatt Hotel, sustainability is close to chef Tarik Lange's heart. He mainly uses ingredients from local forests, meadows and waters, even herbs from his own roof garden. His creative dishes nevertheless retain a down-to-earth feel.
You'll find as much Italianità at Gandria in only a few other places in Zurich. No wonder, after all, the entire kitchen brigade comes from the "bel paese". Adriano Peroncini's cuisine is classically Italian, with some modern elements. The wine list is also exciting.
At the club restaurant in Kreis 5, changing dishes are served on small plates for sharing. Whether homemade ravioli, guinea fowl with fennel carpaccio, or flambéed sturgeon: At Josef, every dish impresses with its balance and flavour.
The Neue Taverne in the Old Town offers a neighbourhood atmosphere and contemporary plant-based cuisine in a sharing menu concept of the highest standard. The nature-based wine list and emphasis on vegetables make the Neue Taverne a delightful experience for all.
The cooking at Rechberg is brutally local, using only ingredients that were already available in Zurich in 1837. Dried shavings become seasoning components, forgotten vegetables become the star of the evening, and the wine treasure list includes one or two Swiss trouvaille.